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Bargoon launched a potato straight up into the air with a speed of 16.67 m/s (up). What was the speed of the potato one second later??

 Jan 23, 2016

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Initial Velocity =  16.67 m/s

Accel of Gravity = -9.8 m/s^2

 

vf = vo + at      Velocity final = velocity original + accel x time

vf = 16.67  + (-9.8)(1)

   = 16.67 - 9.8 = 6.87 m/s

 Jan 23, 2016
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Initial Velocity =  16.67 m/s

Accel of Gravity = -9.8 m/s^2

 

vf = vo + at      Velocity final = velocity original + accel x time

vf = 16.67  + (-9.8)(1)

   = 16.67 - 9.8 = 6.87 m/s

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